CAWM2026 will take place September 11-13, 2026 at the Hilton Whistler Hotel in Whistler, British Columbia and virtually as a hybrid format.

The conference will include 3 days of lectures, a keynote speaker, in-person and hybrid workshops, panel discussions, and social events! The conference will feature a variety of wilderness medicine topics such as search and rescue, frostbite, hypothermia, altitude illnesses, wilderness trauma, and much more!

CAWM2026 welcomes delegates from various professional backgrounds such as paramedics, nurses, physicians, allied-health professionals, students, academics, SAR volunteers, professional outdoor guides, ski patrol and more!

Pre-conference workshops will take place from September 9-10. The conference will be presented in-person and virtually in English. Lecture recordings will be available to all delegates post conference. 

Become a Member to get $65 off your registration.

If in-person registration is full, and you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email programdirector@cawm.ca.

Virtual attendants may still register for in-person workshops and social events if they plan to attend them in-person.

There are NO REFUNDS permitted after August 31, 2026. The deadline to switch between in-person and virtual is September 5, 2026.

Professional Members can receive 25% off  for up to 2 individual registrants for in person registration, and 75% off for up to 2 individuals for virtual registration. Email programdirector@cawm.ca for more information.

The current prices already include the early bird discount. Early bird discount is valid until July 15th, 2026!